Hamline Midway Coalition

10/15/2026

Neighbors: tonight's HMC Development Committee meeting is unfortunately cancelled! Stay tuned for a reschedule date.

10/13/2026

Mark your calendars, Hamline Midway! The Hamline Midway Coalition Annual Meeting & Community Festival is right around the corner, and we can’t wait to celebrate with our neighborhood.

Join friends, neighbors, and local partners for an evening of community connection, local updates, and fun!

When: Thursday November 19th | 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Where: Anderson Center at Hamline University

What to Expect:

Hands-on arts activities
Community presentations & updates
Light refreshments
Local connections & updates

GET INVOLVED!

Stay tuned for more information on tabling, sponsorship details, and other ways to get involved!

Have questions in the meantime? Reach out to us at [email protected].

Keep an eye out for full event details coming soon!

10/13/2026

A massive THANK YOU to all of our incredible sponsors for making this year’s inaugural Midway Music and Arts Fest an unforgettable success!

Your support brought our community together to celebrate the creativity of the Midway! We are deeply grateful for your commitment to uplifting local artists, musicians, and our vibrant neighborhood.

Please join us in celebrating the partners who made it all happen:
👉 Hamline University's Vane Creative Artist Fund
👉 Platform Commercial Real Estate
👉 Old National Bank
👉 Wellington Management
👉 Can Can Wonderland
👉 Minnesota United FC
👉 Ideal Printers
👉 Capitol Region Watershed District
👉 Creative Enterprise Zone
👉 St. Paul Ballet
👉 Cadenza Music
👉 Bewick Cafe
👉 Amy Marga, Realtor

And special thanks to the City of Saint Paul - Government for funding the Midway Music and Arts Fest via the 2026 Commercial Corridors program and making it all possible!

10/13/2026

Did you attend any events during the 2026 Midway Music and Arts Fest? Take a minute to fill out our attendee survey! It's super-quick, and will help us in our quest to secure funding to do it all again next year!

https://forms.gle/hrj7Z6zd1GNyEPLD6

10/12/2026

Cancelled! Stay tuned for a rescheduled date.

Interested in economic development in the Midway neighborhood? Check out the next HMC Development Committee meeting on Thursday October 15th, 6:30pm-8pm in the first floor conference room at the Spruce Tree Centre.

Questions? email [email protected]

Want to attend virtually? Find the meeting link on our events calendar at https://hamlinemidway.org/events-calendar/

10/10/2026

Happening now!

Come on by to the neighbors for Clean Air Fair at 825 Arts for free delicious tamales, free art prints, community exhibitors, and take-home resources.

10/09/2026

Sneak peak setting up for our clean air fair tomorrow!

Stop by 825 Arts tomorrow, October 10th from11am - 2pm to join us for a family-friendly showcase of local air quality science, resources, and technology.
😋 Enjoy delicious tamales, chips & guac from Homi Restaurant
🥼 Learn about local community air monitoring
😷 Take a qualitative mask fit test
🏞️ Talk with local environmental organizers
☁️ Play an air quality themed game
🖼️ Admire new air-inspired art (free prints/shirts available while supplies last)

Want to get more in depth? Check out a workshop:
11:30 - Health Impacts of Airborne Heavy Metals presented by St Paul-Ramsey County Public Health
12:15 - Community Air Monitoring 101 presented by JustAir
1:00 - Build a mini DIY Corsi-Rosenthal air filter presented by Hamline Midway Coaltion

Hope to see you there!

10/09/2026

Honor past "Chili Cook-Offs" hosted by Hamline Midway Coalition by feeding hungry volunteers at the Newell Park playground build on Thursday October 22nd!

Plan to arrive by 11:30 am to be ready for the first lunch break at 12. Please bring a serving utensil for your chili. There will be bowls, plates & spoons, tables, extension cords to plug in crock pots, and fixings for the chili (cheese, sour cream, onions) provided. Please plan to take your items with you after lunch at 2 pm.

Sign up here: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/fe-UMA?vid=1svl1m

Still want to get involved in building the new playground at Newell park but construction isn't your thing? You can also volunteer to bring a crockpot of chili to the Chili Feed, happening on build day.

This event will honor past "Chili Cook-Offs" hosted by Hamline Midway Coalition and will feed hungry volunteers! Please plan to arrive by 11:30 am to be ready for the first lunch break at 12. Please bring a serving utensil for your chili. There will be bowls, plates & spoons, tables, extension cords to plug in crock pots, and fixings for the chili (cheese, sour cream, onions) provided. Please plan to take your items with you after lunch at 2 pm. Sign up here: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/fe-UMA?vid=1svl1m

10/09/2026

Join Hamline Midway Coalition and the Osluv Project for a family-friendly showcase of local air quality science, resources, and technology! Learn about ways to advocate for cleaner air for all through free workshops, games, and activities. We will have free prints and shirts featuring new art made by Artist in Resident, Bayou Bay! Snacks and drinks will be provided.

The venue is wheelchair accessible, quiet room available and high quality masks provided. Help us make this event accessible by avoiding strongly scented products and staying home if sick.

10/08/2026

Interested in air quality?

Join us this Saturday for a free event showcasing local air quality science, technology, and community resources that help promote cleaner air for all!

We will also be sharing free prints and shirts featuring new air-inspired work made by Artist in Residence !

🗓️ When: Saturday, October 10th | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Where: 825 Arts (825 University Ave W, St. Paul)

Hope to see you there! 💚⛅